by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 18, 2018 | Faith
With thanks to Thomas Nelson for sponsoring this post.I’m not sure if I can point to a single time in my life where I didn’t feel a little bit lonely–a little bit like an outsider.And yet, the more I talk to other women, the more I hear the same...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sometimes we make “friends for a season”. And that’s okay. Every Friday I like to leave you with one thought for the weekend. And today it’s simply this: If you’re lonely, it’s okay to go out and make friends with people that...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 27, 2016 | Resolving Conflict
Loneliness in marriage is a unique kind of loneliness. You feel alone–even when someone’s with you. And in many ways, that’s harder to deal with. I’m in Countdown -24 hours mode, where my mom has to turn over the keys to her house in 24 hours...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 4, 2016 | Preparing for Marriage
Will I get married? Please, God, promise me I’ll get married! Do you remember praying those prayers? I certainly do! And today I want to talk to the women who are still in the midst of that wondering–wondering if they’ll find a husband, wondering if...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 1, 2015 | Emotional Connection, Family, Spending Time Together
How do you stay close if you’re afraid you’re growing apart from your husband? I’ve been writing a three-part series on porn, and I have more I need to say. But I feel like I’ve been talking ONLY about that all week, and so I’d like to...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 27, 2015 | Parenting Teenagers
Next Monday we load up the last of Katie’s things, help the piano movers steady the piano in the truck, and head out on the highway to drop her off at university. My job as a mom is done. My youngest child is leaving home. I know I am always a mom; my older...